The Collected Works of Jonny V

The Soapbox

The Dawn of Dusk

This poem is a social commentary. Some of the things that we need to hear are not always the easiest to accept; this piece falls into that category.

Floating on a Memory

This poem touches on the power of storytelling. These words were woven in just a short hour in between Jonny's two jobs, winning runner up in the Phi Theta Kappa NV/CA regional Poet Laureate competition.

Floating on a Memory

Addiction Explication

You don't have to take hard drugs to be addicted to something. In this essay, Jonny examines the different shapes that addiction takes in our lives, and forces the audience to come to terms with their own addictions.

ZM2917

This is Jonny's first short story. This is piece of speculative fiction won third place in the Santiago Canyon College writing contest in 2023. Following ZM2917, a misfit in the system, this story describes the world as it will become should we fall victim to the technological depression that grips society.

Funny Symbols

This short story was selected for publication in Santiago Canyon College's 4th literary edition of Talon Magazine for the Fall of 2025. This story explores the many divisions that pin individuals against each other in contemporary society, from fake news to religion. Follow the dog through an ethereal dreamscape to discover the harsh realities of the world we occupy.

The Brighter Side Manifesto

Every silver lining has a touch of grey, and that's okay. Remember that you are the light at the end of the tunnel. Shine for those who cannot see, and be the savior you think you need.

Civil Disobedience 4/3/25

Civil Disobedience

Barnes & Noble, Huntington Beach

April 3, 2025

Rant.MOV

Pattern of Manipulation

Santa Ana College

May 29, 2025

Power of Mind

A collection of poetry

Copy of Rapping with a question mark

Tripped Out Whipplesnout

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